The Prophet Of The Great Smoky Mountains

The Prophet Of The Great Smoky Mountains is a novel written by Charles Egbert Craddock. The book is set in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and follows the story of a young girl named Dorinda Oakley. Dorinda is a poor mountain girl who has a gift for storytelling and a deep connection to the natural world around her. She is also known for her prophetic dreams, which often come true.As the story progresses, Dorinda becomes the prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains, and her dreams begin to impact the lives of those around her. She becomes a source of hope and inspiration for the people of her community, who are struggling to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment.The novel explores themes of poverty, community, and the power of storytelling. It also delves into the complex relationships between humans and nature, and the ways in which our actions can impact the world around us.Overall, The Prophet Of The Great Smoky Mountains is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on life in the Appalachian Mountains. It is a must-read for anyone interested in nature, storytelling, or the human experience.The ""gang o' men""--actively described by his mother as ""lopin' roun' the mill""--lingered long in conclave this morning. Perhaps their views had a more confident and sturdy effect from being propounded at the top of the voice, since the insistent whir of the busy old mill drowned all efforts in a lower tone; but it was very generally the opinion that Micajah Green had transcended all the license of his official character in making the arrest at the place and time he had selected.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.